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It may be a week of bitter cold along the Hi-Line, but the Havre High wrestling team is looking to stay hot Friday and Saturday down in Missoula for the Jug Beck Rocky Mountain Classic against some of the elite talent in the northwest. The Jug Beck Rocky Mountain Classic has had a history of being one of the toughest, if not the toughest, wrestling tournaments in Montana. There is no holding back on the mat down in Missoula, where the competition is fierce and intense. It...
HARLEM - There are always bonuses when it comes to high school sports being nearly year-round anymore. There will be many teams and athletes who stand out in one, two or in some cases, three sports throughout the school year. And theres one athlete on the Hi-Line who's making himself noticed in three sports - and he's doing a lot more than just playing them. Harlem senior Brad Cichosz is a name that is often heard in Wildcats sports, especially considering he participates in a...
It has been another exciting weekend for Hi-Line boys basketball, with many district rivalries and out-of-conference matchups among the fun games. On top of that, there were three days in-a-row where games took place for the Hi-Line, starting Thursday. Thursday saw three games, with the first being between two Hi-Line teams looking to keep their season strong. The Harlem Wildcats and the Chinook Sugarbeeters fought a close bout, with the Wildcats just scraping away with the...
Hockey has become a sport that many in Havre have enjoyed over the years, especially considering the different teams that youths can play as they grow up. From bantam hockey to high school hockey, there are many opportunities to participate on the ice. And there are two high school hockey teams, including the girls team, the Havre Lady Ice Hawks, who are competing in the 19U. On top of that, the Lady Ice Hawks have put on quite the show this season, with only one loss, to the...
Times will always get tough in a season and there will ultimately be a low-point. A lot of the time that tough point comes when a team is up against really tough competition. For the Havre High swim teams, the Bozeman Invitational Saturday did not go as well as it had hoped, but there were still some good moments. The Blue Ponies went up against a lot of the Class AA and Class A elite last Saturday in the Bozeman Swim Center. The meet was intense and both the girls and boys fe...
There are some cases where a team continues a trend of dominance throughout multiple years and, in some cases, maybe decades. When it comes to the Cut Bank Invitational, the Havre High wrestling team has had a history of excellence in the tournament for a long, long time. And this past weekend added another year to the Blue Ponies’ legacy of championships at the invite in Cut Bank. Havre rose to the top and racked up 211 points Saturday to claim the crown of Cut Bank once m...
Another weekend of conference games came and went, and with them came two more big wins for the Havre High girls basketball team. But the wins were not just big because they were against conference opponents, but also by the margin of victory for the Blue Ponies, as well. Havre started the weekend against a long-time rival in the Lewistown Golden Eagles Friday in the Havre High Gymnasium, where the Ponies gashed the Golden Eagles 72-13 in a blowout. Then, HHS traveled down to...
After falling into a 0-2 hole in conference play, the Havre High boys basketball team aimed to even its record with two wins over a pair of Northeast A rivals. A couple of wins would give the Blue Ponies hopes of moving higher in conference standings. There were wins to be claimed. And that is exactly what Havre did against the Lewistown Golden Eagles Friday and the Sidney Eagles Saturday. The Ponies started the great weekend with a hard-fought win over long-time rival...
After non-conference games against Great Falls and Malta last week, the Havre High boys basketball team is ready to get back on the court once more. But this time it will be against two conference rivals from the Northeast A, the Lewistown Golden Eagles and the Sidney Eagles. The weekend of conference play kicks off tonight when the Blue Ponies take on Lewistown as part of a home-court double-header in the Havre High Gymnasium, with the girls starting at 5:30 p.m. and the...
It will be another big day in the water for the Havre High swim team. But this time, it'll be up against some big names in the state of Montana and the Blue Ponies are excited to head to the Bozeman Meet Saturday in the Bozeman Swim Center. There has been a lot of great highlights for the HHS swim team so far in the season, but this time around it will be out in a more competitive environment among the Class AA elite. Even so, this is a meet many of the Havre swimmers look...
The Havre High girls basketball team has played just two games in the Northeast A Conference. But, just like they were in the Central A, the Blue Ponies are looking like heavy favorites to win their new conference crown. And the Ponies, of head coach Dustin Kraske will get a chance to do even more conference damage this weekend when they host Lewistown tonight and visit Sidney Saturday. Havre comes into the weekend with a 5-1 overall record and a 2-0 mark in league play,...
When it comes to facing tough competition all season, there are going to be tough difficult times. However, a place with familiarity can sometimes help with those challenges. For the Havre High wrestling team, Friday and Saturday will bring about those feelings at the Cut Bank Invitational in Cut Bank. The Blue Pony matmen have a good history in Cut Bank and have often rose to the top of the invite for a long time. On top of that, the schools that attend the tournament bring...
The Harlem High girls basketball team is making moves this season and it looks to be another exciting year for the Wildcats. On top of that, the Harlem senior class is ready to lead the charge, including Kristyn Kittson. Kittson has been involved in the basketball world for a long time. The sport is always a big passion among the players and fans in Harlem and Kittson helps elevate that passion with her game. Her impact on the Wildcats, has been a great one and has hit the...
The holiday break is over and many teams across the Hi-Line got back onto the court. Some games were rivalries among class or district, while others were non-conference matchups. Either way, Friday and Saturday saw a series of exciting games. Friday, the Fort Benton Longhorns defeated the Hays-Lodge Pole Thunderbirds in a 9C game. Fort Benton and HLP battled it out, but the Longhorns took the win 68-49. Fort Benton outscored the Thunderbirds in every quarter of play and each...
As the Havre High swim team put in some good work at the Havre and Great Falls Invitationals, it was on to the Class A Meet in Hardin last Saturday, where the Blue Pony swimmers looked to make a big splash among some of the elite in the pool. Havre faced off against the Billings Central Rams and the Hardin Bulldogs in a tough divisional matchup, which resulted in the Ponies taking third place on both the boys and girls teams. The girls team put up 115 points and the boys...
There will be ups and downs throughout a season, and the Havre High wrestling team knows that with the tough schedule it has that those low moments are bound to happen. Last Saturday, the Blue Ponies experienced some of that, as the Blue Pony matmen competed in the Sidney Duals in Sidney. Havre wrestled against the defending Class A state champions, the Sidney Eagles, and another challenge in the Glendive Red Devils. The Ponies fought all day but fell to Sidney 55-6 and lost...
After the matchup against Class AA Great Falls High last Thursday, the Havre High basketball teams turned their attention to an old Class B rival, where the Blue Ponies hoped to grab some wins on the road Saturday. Havre swept Malta Saturday in Malta, starting with the boys winning big, 66-47 over the Mustangs, followed by a win for the Pony girls 39-30 over the M-ettes. The wins will improve both records for HHS, with the boys now 2-4 and the girls 5-1. The Pony boys picked...
The 2019 Havre High volleyball team has already had two seniors sign on to collegiate programs and now add a third to that list. After an astounding last year as the starting setter for the Blue Ponies, Peyton Brown will be heading to play with the Williston State College Tetons in Williston, North Dakota, next fall. Not only has Brown signed with Williston State but she will be playing on a full-ride athletic scholarship for the Lady Tetons. When it comes to scholarships for...
There has been a lot of intense competition between two teams in Class A wrestling and, this Saturday, those teams, Havre and Sidney, will get to take to the mat against each other once more. Havre travels to the Sidney Duals Saturday afternoon. The rivalry between the Blue Pony and Sidney matmen has always been big, especially since the two schools have been praised for the toughness and tenacity of the wrestling programs. But in recent years Havre has looked to top the...
The Havre High girls basketball team knew that once the holidays were through, it was back to business on the court. The Blue Ponies were pitted against a tough Great Falls High team, where Havre aimed to grab another win over the Bison. And that's exactly what the Ponies did against Great Falls Thursday in the Havre High gymnasium. Havre fought in a heavy defensive battle to grab the win over the AA Bison 44-32. The win improves HHS to a stellar 4-1 on the season. The game...
Welcome to the 2020 portion of the Havre High boys and girls basketball season - a season that, after the holiday break, is here to stay. The Blue Ponies return from their break to face the Great Falls High Bison, with the HHS girls hosting the Bison tonight in the HHS gymnasium, and the Pony boys traveling to Great Falls. Havre then visits Malta Saturday. The two games against Great Falls and Malta are always great games for the Havre teams to go up against, since it tests...
The Montana State University-Northern Lights celebrated the holidays with two wins over an international team last week and aimed to do so once more in the Armory Gymnasium Wednesday night. And Northern did just that, kicking off the new year with a big win on the home-court. The Lights fought against the Concordia University of Edmonton Thunder in the Armory for another international game to cap off a great stretch of non-conference wins. Northern grounded the Thunder 97-47....
After tough losses to the Billings Bulls in the Havre Ice Dome two weeks ago, the Havre Ice Hawks were aiming for a better result this past weekend against the Copper City Kings. And the Ice Hawks got to dish out a sweep of their own as they beat the Kings Friday 7-4 and Saturday 6-3 inside the Havre Ice Dome. Havre head coach Barry Brownlee was happy about the hard work his team put in over the series against Copper City. "The games were both well played," said Brownlee. "Our...
This area has produced a lot of talent over the years. That array of talent has gone on to do great things with their future and make an impact on the sports world. Now, another north-central standout will be finishing a great high school career and going on to another great opportunity in college. That athlete is senior Garrett Diekhans, who played football at Fort Benton this fall and is now lighting up the basketball court for the Longhorns. Diekhans has been a big part of...
As the new year is only a few days away, many sports across Montana are aiming to end 2019 on a good note. Among those is the Montana State University-Northern Skylights, who played two international games in the Armory Gymnasium Saturday and Sunday. The two-game weekend pitted Northern against the University of Alberta-Augustana Vikings in the Duck Inn Holiday Classic, where the Skylights swept the Vikings. In game one Saturday, MSU-Northern won 79-49, followed by a game two...
